Philips VR9185 - Manual (Page 35)

Audio dubbing
This function enables you to replace (dub) the sound track of
an existing recording with another sound track. To do this,
connect an audio source (e.g.: a CD-player) to one of the input
sockets (for example,
L AUDIO R ).
a Switch the television on and select the channel number
for the video recorder.
b Put the cassette for dubbing in the machine.
D For this function, use a cassette whose number is
not stored in the Tape Manager (TM). More
information on removing the cassette number from
the Tape Manager (TM) can be found in the chapter
’The Tape Manager (TM)’.
c Press the MENU button. The main menu appears.
d Select the line ’RECORDING FUNCTIONS’ with the
P = or ;P button and confirm with the P button.
e Select the line ’AUDIO DUBBING’ with the P = or
;P button and confirm with the P button.
f Select the programme number for the audio source (e.g.:
’E3’). Switch on the external audio source.
During playback, locate the position on the tape at which
the audio dubbing is to end.
g Press the STILL R button. ’STILL’ appears on the TV
screen.
h Press the CLEAR (CL) button. ’0:00:00’ appears on the TV
screen.
i Locate the position at which the audio dubbing is to start.
j Press the STILL R button. ’STILL’ appears on the TV
screen.
k Press the STOP h button.
l Press the RECORD/OTR n button. The video recorder will
start to record the sound transmitted from the audio
source.
The audio recording stops automatically when the
counter reaches ’0:00:00’.
D The normal (linear) sound track is re-recorded, the
stereo sound will remain.
m To end audio dubbing,press the MENU button.
D To play back the dubbing sound track, read the next
section ’Selection the sound track’.
Selecting the sound track
You can select the required sound track when you play a
cassette. This is of particular interest when the audio
transmissions are multilingual.
a Press the SELECT button. The current setting will appear
on the TV screen.
b By pressing the SELECT button several times you can
select from the five possibilities displayed (’STEREO’,
’RIGHT’, ’LEFT’, ’MONO’,’MIXED’).
D Dubbed sound recordings can be replayed with the
’MONO’ or ’MIXED’ setting.
’MONO’: Dubbed (linear) sound track.
’MIXED’: Original sound (hi-fi sound track) together
with dubbed sound (linear sound track).
D If the cassette does not have stereo sound recorded
on it, the video recorder will automatically switch to
mono.
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